Private charter between Riyadh and Tabuk starts at US$12,000 aboard a midsize jet.
This route runs both ways — Riyadh (RUH) to Tabuk (TUU) and Tabuk to Riyadh — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Riyadh to Tabuk is roughly 1,070 kilometres — 665 miles, or 578 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Riyadh–Tabuk spans US$12,000 – US$35,000: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (SAR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 44m | 1h 34m – 1h 54m | SR94,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (SAR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 44m | SR94,000 – SR130,000 (~US$25,000 – US$35,000) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 43m | SR100,000 – SR140,000 (~US$27,500 – US$38,500) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 40m | SR110,000 – SR160,000 (~US$30,000 – US$42,000) | 8-10 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Riyadh–Tabuk charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: King Khalid International Airport and Thumamah Airport.
Tabuk, Saudi Arabia: Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
| King Khalid International Airport | Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | OERK / RUH | OETB / TUU |
| Longest hard runway | 13,796 ft | 10,991 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 2,049 ft | 2,551 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Riyadh to Tabuk can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. King Khalid International Airport has 13,796 ft and Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport 10,991 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 1,070 km.
Alternates within range: Thumamah Airport (13,170 ft, 29 km) · Residential Helipad · Riyah Equestrian Club Helipad (2x) · KAPSARC Helipad
You speak to people, not chatbots. A response with real aircraft options is typically with you within the hour.
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Riyadh–Tabuk when the time is right.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Riyadh–Tabuk is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$12,000 – US$35,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 1h 44m gate to gate over 1,070 km (665 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Riyadh–Tabuk departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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